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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-21
TRYING TO DIST 4 rEPrRLICAN.

RASrIFss CHARGES AGAINST LIGHTHOUSE
KFFPFR-TUFY VAIL ~ At
WASHINGTON Dec. 2O.-A-sistGnt Secretary Thompson
has received report Of the board Of which Commander
casey L. = N WAS chairman. appointed to INVESTIGATE
the charges Of neglect Of duty 81 Gov
rrnmeDt property, aud Of offensive part'anShp' pre-
ferred br II. l. Wor;hiugtOn, Philip MorrsSet' ana
afhers 0, Norfolk. Va, against W L. oGel' Keeper
Of the Cape Henry Hight station. The conclusions
Of the board tba; the charges preferred
nv NOrrissstt part OF q SchcNe % onst 'ieH IN
order to secure the pace himself; that Odeh had no
been dsreict in the discharge Of his dut" but on the
contrary was good and efficient officer; that the object
OF Mr. Warrington in attempting 10 secure the removal
ef Mr. Odsu was not account OF insicieucy but ia
order 10 .trengthen the political party Of which be Is
meMber =, 49,. 49,
The testimony introduced 10 prove that Cd II was eh
tremely oAcnsivs and obnoxious rs Republican paru-
sn, was that n $50 he af aiken part In convention
which nominated Jehn z Wise for Governor NJ
VirgiaIa; and tlat he had acted as JAasc
of Election In the So year. Inc hcard Reports
that these cfs occurred prior to the Presidents oiGer
July IA $50 in regard 10 ehciai nsrterence IN p,i
and that since then Dde Ads uO tH~eH
the slightest peresr in politics me hoard therefore
recommends the of The charges and that Z"
fnrther action taken the matter so far as o1e IS
conrrrnsf however that the Interests OF
me ,ervee would he benefited hy the removal Gesrc
r Giynp the first assistant keeper The Lighthouse
Reard has approved the report ana IL no" OeIoIe
Assistant Secretary Thompson FOR such acleh AS lie
thinks
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-21
GENERAL GREELY'S ANNUAL REPORT
HE Is NOT QUITE SATISFIED WITH HIS OWN
PREDICTIONS,

WEATHER PREDICTIONS.
WASHINGTON, Dec. eo.-Genera Greedy. Chief Signal
Ocer has issued his annual report 10 the Secretary OF
War. On the subject OF weather forecasts no says:
The Chief Signal Ofheer has been strongly urged 10
furnish special pred cticDs TO- cities, towns ana corpora
TONS worI which 80 far N ONCE Is unable 70 slts
ttsiy undertake., owing 10 the lmitcl time which eaies
between tn" receipt of the eiegraphc reports ana thc
hour AT which the predictions h issued 10 the general
public Tho Chief Signal Uniccr hops, however, during
the ensuing year 70 make atransem ns which IN soh ION
to providing the Northwest with warnings
or coming cold will also furnish the great centres
OF popuauon N'th special predictions The latter want
icrprisc NJ The Newl nrk Hcrlli- TRIBUsE for
NewYork. and Tho CONNER ia azert0T Cincinnati,
which having meteorological editors, supplement tho gen
era predictions q. this special
lions for the cornrv Immediately dacent 20 those cities
In regard the OF weather indications he says
The general percentage Of successful ind'caons) have
general average Of 1919 II should be- understood that
in determining the general tho weather gwen
nc weight ~ o. temperature 4, ana the "lnh OF
L'th"d lhaues dt'l ny my PREDECESSORS IN u,urnI.'nS
Their weight these elements have been considered with ref
creme" l. the i'm ortance laid upon them by The genera
pubic For comparative purposes there should be- adeu
10 this general percentage OF 73o such hay
Ing been stti fGriOy determined tho degrees Of de-
crease In accuracy, caused by the NJ the period
"f PREDICTION from tw,utyfour thrtyiour hours, which
would give IN comparison with former standards ana
records. percentage Of While thsrrsui IL dl-ap-
pointing Chef signal orce- the reasons therefor
have been clearly sc forth elsewhere
nurns ne crrn wear ihcre hav been 80 storm sig
havo bccn verified. This percentage Is tho lowest for
years and ~ therefor forth IN treat
The number 81 co'i sirn1ls displayed during the
wear has been j4l. 81 which 4o5 $50 per
vcrnei gratifying result though satisfactory
rrt 90 expect from hi, ervI~, Other sirnas
marked ne successful followed nv fall' ~
tompcratuie ~ from 10 10 e degrees
Tho estimates ~ the sarv' ihc FISCAL year ending
June 80 1889, are sso55 81 less than for the current
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-21
THE POMPTON POHDER MILL CASES

IT MUST GIVE Up IL SITE AND REMOVE IT'S
HAIT-rISI~dTD rUIIpING-
Jacob & 10 GERS the lnliol are ~c,mntve builder o.
Pncrsop has w.n his Ggh' WITH the capitalists "he are
erecting a ruurewIcr factory NJ Psmpf"n y. D. Inc
men Interested In the powder works are uhrrso'n 10
c standard oil Stockholders IN old road known aS tho
Cannon Ban road called hcrausc o. was ~" during
The Revolutionary War 10 htul cannon pans over
10 Washingious army IRON the iron WORKS near
by runs near site Of the powsr wsrN% unier tue
as such works be !ocAted within LOU feet oi
pnblic road The old road hal on= been d,'i-rd ana
the PROJECTORS Ut tho uder work, Lsxsd 10 nave n va
cat.d MI rogers VINO owns property Ia the nriSho"i-
hood, did not wan; powder uid there anI 20 nc op-
irctnd 10 the yarns ~ tho road, but SURVEYORS oil
highways app1Int-d by The Co1ntT romr gran 81 'n'
pctiton Mr. Rogers. hswevc~. had the right Il" appc"
10 six members Of III. uoard Of Chosen frce
hsler, OF Pas3aic County. aud lie SIX ncH"eI'
,ho.,r went over lie ground Yesterday AID lstcheu !"
lnu- It P~mpt0a fr"a cour7eI Tar 'n' ~"
sides The ssbip auth1rites silet win ne s'hPs
dor p.opl~ II the road were declared p"''o
In. they might bc cOnpoiic 10 frrhi np"ci
IN make 10 passabls III" frcchnAicrs d"riict n""h'
,rously III favor of Mr. Rogers rover NJ the nhihs W
the surycv o. ughwsv-. aud tne powder var ''u
ma; 10. finished acre they nav brru DC<ti l'Io ~ W.
aprral from tho FREQ holders rccs-H. u viii 'o- 't
81 = 900 to move the portion % the WORKS a'fs'"y
el.c led.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-21
JUSTIN TINE FOR the HOLIDAYS.
YELLOW MOUNTAINS or AMERICAN ORANGES WITH
IL rl.Acu OLE TIE POOREST.


N REACH or THE POOREST.
a.r,~o,,- an, horn. rc.- f,yitb the accent on the
80. .t o,,,,.rt.,~ T. ac,in bclrg believed
-, 49,, .,r,o,. ,r ,t, t,ir.,art wander who as
,. - ,i. 49,, o,..r ono .,, n, shut ont half
a.. -, ,t, io,,i,.. ,t. ,,,,r car and both eve,
49,, - .., ,t s,.,.,,,,,,. from, ,rindovy ar base.
, i.t "a. ,,. ,.ii,e,. s,,nc ~ lH, luscious load
,,. DATE. s..,. a., c,., -, tho v.,r', ciop from
t,r,, H.. =. ,tr.,vs 4, rush
. . -, J., ,t. dr., n, tho mar.
49,, a.. t,,,.r ,~,o
,,-,.. ,..,., and ro,t-
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ID" dcW1ut-ihM j., 'h' T'E"liI "''"'"'' ~ f''''0
t.rf.e. and crcli" . scarcity later on
, 49,, ,- 80 ,,. comm ..i,,n mcrcf 1t's dcsnair
h' '' ''' " q. q, ,,
Is that ~ tho hu"' ~i't'' Triumph '''" " ~ '"''
,,, t ,,,. ,,.,, tl.. f,,tu ,ucfinn iasfllnr mon
V 1000 .,,.,,,,,. 49, g. o.. o., =,
Vho." rh'. t'' f'" your
tho crrt,-l 10 halrh'v aurtInn'"r glrctS MN WIN 4
ffa,l,v mol anil a. .d,irs not receive IFS rasr' 81
'''''' Do" ' ,,. liz go, .t.b, r,cr
on" cont BOX 'h'h " j. ~ '''''' u"
Ills with fir i-rehaa!" sun. Tor wen u" hN""' ''
t ...,f r..t ,or,cI.v ~ Vow Norlcr1 for cuI~UU-
''' . $500. .., elastic. ~ ,I,tu
Ing cheap "fHu-'- 'l ''' N'l''''.'' W '
=, 49,. g., am, .,,.t.d and q, IA n simplc street
80, ,, ., .,,,,, ro,,, de,ccr a real blood
n'h'h ''"'' """ ''' -. rht.h
nrarr" foW %" t'l'i ~tihh'' HT''i"'" ','
the cumming -'r'cf Vcud'r has nl'fi'd nh"''h ""'
....,.. ,..,. ,,.,., oranges bid fair in the near
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-21
TWO FORMIDABLE WAR-sHIPS.
ALMOST READY FOR WORK on THE BELTED AR.

MokED BATTLv-SafPS,
WASHINGTON, Dec. 2O-In the Naya, CONSERVATION
Bureau the plans for constructing the two sea-goine
double botoned armored vessels are being pushed for
"ar ana II Is expected that by early sprinx work will
oe bcguh upon them. Ono or these is 70 he built al tho
NoIfok Navy Yard and the other the Brooklyn Navy
>ar1. These vessels to be hut under the act Of
Congress of AUGUST 3. 1856. which appropriated
$1,000 600 for the two vessels complete Secretary
oil the Navy convened board Of officers examine the
plans submitted and engineers and naval architects OF
foreign countries invited 90 send Ia plans. The
board examined all plans sent in. and although they did
not ace that any OF the designs submitted were worthy
Of acceptance they ncnded he elton 0f
similar to The plans fuf shed by the Barrow Shipbuild
Ing Company OF England This enc is 20 be arnored
battle ship OF the beted type AID will he built at the
Nortnlk Navy Yard. she Is to have splaceUcnt OF
G.30p tons speed Of knots hour and will
have twin screws. Her vital parts viii I've protected by
steel belt twelve inches thick, terminating
lng da.OuaY the vessel. Her dimensions Will
he: Length between pcrpendculars 900 feet; load
water line, 800 feet extreme breadth OF beam, 64 feet
inch mean draft, % feet 6 inches.
The other cruiser Is 10 be hnilt at the Brooklyn Navy
Yard. tor tine design Of Chief Naval Constructor
d. Wilson, with the operation of officers OF the
otncr bureaus. She will he twin vessel Of
the heltcd cruiser type and wilt resemble the great
Brazilian cruisers kachueO and Aquidbeau. but will be
Formidable Tue dimensions of this vessel will be-
Length between pcrpeniculars. eco feet; the load
lnr 80 feet extreme breadth of beam. - feet
draft % feet displacement 6,CiS tons average speed
Il knots. Each vessel Will have complete torpedo out
ut aud viii be armed with the best IdOdorn guns
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-21
FOUND HANGING IN 4 CLOSET
PATIENT AT A FAITH CURE HOME sThANGLrs
HINsFLF-rKOBABLE INSANITY.


HINsPLF-rROBABLE INSANITY.
Charles VI fqures, young man who had been en-
ployed fsr time bOokbnder in the Bible House.
found hanging in his roem in the build
ing No l02 East sIty-nrst-st. last night He
han rot been since Sunday. ard IL Is
thought that be hanged himself ns that day. Tho
building is known tae Bachahah Home, ami 1t Is a
faith establishment under the management CT tho
Rev Or. Albert Il. simpson. pastor OF the Madison
Avenue Tabernacle, aHd the leader OF the believers In
faith in this city. Mr.. sqnirss was fortJ lone
treatment some time ago. and although known ny
his friends 10 troublcd with dementia he was never
considered unable 10 attend 10 his business His msther
is ssan- aud 4. c.niasd In tbs Bosmingiale Asy
lum where she has bsea for some time
II not at the home last night whether
Mr.. cquirss aarriod or not lie merely
went there for treatment and occupied room In the
house. II "a thought that TIA, death of late OF several
person, who bad implicit faith in that course OF treat
ment Az worked OF his weakened intellect that he DO
came thoroughly Insane and hanged himself while In that
Goa itsu He iii not % to ais work on Monday as
usn.l ana It W.. o.. that accsunt the search was made
resulting la le l,,coyery OF the body HIS body vas
fsuni IN u beh nj garments. hanging To ono
Of tss Sauirohs nspKs
d. Snp.sn sad that SQuires had always been quict
. sort ~ man. athsugh maintaining p"sltlVe
about religions. He had been In an asyl I'M nut
s.cset 10 have entirely recovered hs mental lacutes
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-21
PRESIDENT CONVERSE Dr>IRs A STATEMENT MADE
ABOUT THE MIxCnEsTKR ARMS COMPANY.

PREsIDENT CONVERSE DE Mrs STATEMENT MADE
ABOUT THE WINCHESTER ARMS COMPANY
NEw-HAvES. Dec. 20 Especially. IA Tho New-York
Times" Of yesterday contained Interview with MEN,
bers of tho Winchester Firo Arms Company tho ars-
est concern Of Its kind In tho world. which states that
the firm In favor OF free trade. ". W. Converse,
president Of the company pronounceS the article false
and In letter to- night 10 "The Palladium says,
Tho New-York Times > has not expressed the
sentiments OF the Winchester Arms Company, nor
those Of its officers. but only those Of single officer
who believes in a revision Of the tariff and who had
no idea Of giving IN tho Interview with him either
tho views NJ the Winchester Arms Company or OF
being quoted spokesman for the company. The
late q. f. Winchester, founder Of the company, was
himself a stanch Irotcctioust. He left the affairs
Of the company in the hands Of men In whom and
whose views he haG confidence. The president Of
the company, Wee president Thomas q. Bennett
and Treasurer A. W. Hopper are all firm Protection
lsts. They do not believe, any Of them, that the
Winchester Arms Company would have been In rXis-
cnce today0r II in existence that II would have been
In nour!shing condition II 1t had been compelled TO
compete with foreign arms manufacturers Under free
trade Not only these officers of the company
ProiccilOnStS, but 10 my actual knowledge three
quarters Of the stockholders are lrofectOnists and
ieheve more than to psr cent. We are lroectioniss
or general principles but particularly on account
OF the help employ
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-21

al BIZ 80 called. reported fIom COW ricc yo'tcr
ia aul to-day Mr Bir moved 10 lake 70 up FOR consid
Grafton. UpOn tho desk ~ each Sector was
placed copy of the testimony taken nv Mr.
BlsiTs csn'niu3, n VOLUME o. almost iAou'and
mage. Mir laillepersrr, hoiins mp copy OF The re-
por remartei mat while hc Was GOT t- bil he could
not approve Of ts report II seems nat mo committees
compiled sta O; iht"rlcY - The drer'n states
and 10 hoss state Of Virsruil Mr. Itid-
drhcreer objects ne ground tiIt they r~nct upo
The .tc hr rrpre~euts line hiil tas,n up, hni
not discussed md remains Ia untr-asi business Of
tie senate thus having INC st o. III" prospects
are that ~ VIII De speedily dsp1-ei 81 a~r ID" holiday
r-rsss nearly cY"ry Ssusisr halnc made Us speech
ut,,u The Dil IN TIE NLikra congress What ~ tate
viii be- f.. the ou.- yet uncertain. in view or the
lnrge annAer Of no ~ ne itr- ]. MS longre.>
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-21
cIS-P DYSrTVcrTOVS.

Mrs Rooney All Mrs. Mc'ar'y, Il II you
Nls Ne, ary-lt Is, Mira Rooney, all now arc SeeI
to d'ty ma am . ,..,.t, ~ Mn,
Mrs Rooncy-O've nothing 10 complain or nifs
NcCarty Iut | didn't sec YER last nIeht III ,.c ua1i
Al Tat-cy SoOnars. OF was thcle Al" We ii an ii'e,
OF ram pounca and tobackcy a. free ~ difi ma aih'
yecz mi sd q n We hadn't an invite
Mrs. McCa.ty-twith glcd diSn'tyt-oi thank yeez,
Mrs l'oonry. the NOonans ha the lmiacchct to sind
ne a letthcr Of invctiOn. and b had the pleasure Of
sindn Il back mnladi aiely. ul know how To haze mo
place, maam, bad cess 10 tho day OFd lower me
..df by guln' to a ball at tho NVUnans whin raisey
Noonan Is nOfhin' but curuion abrer al "A 10 lar an
hny cnts a day s-wOrrukIn Wild the same gang over
which Ould man Is boss At a dollar and sventy
fove cInts day Oid not wpe c fate on the Noonans
now
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-21
WASHINGTON NOTES.

WAsHISGrOS. Tuesday, Doc 20 1887.
FouRrHCLAss PosrIAsTERs.-I The ADMINISTRATORS
To- Isaar H. Dshart, Asbnry. y. j; -. +. 'iihsrd
Occanport. " j.; ~ :. Harris. trotsn fals, ~ r. Ap-
bic Burdock. w~st Almond NJ II Mrs Nancy D. fisrco'
West Ciarehont, y. III.
AWARDS 10 AMEuCAss.--Ths Secretary OF state has
received frsm the British Government piece OF plate
- o,e esid and ihrse silver watches. wich were
r,snrrtIyey 10 Captain W. O. Boges. Mate H. r.
caunmau and }. Wiidlns, L. Petersen hsd D. hin"fI.
seamer Of tho steamship Indiana o. fhiisue!nis
,itiou vf their IN roscung tue crew VI ts
ism bark LauimerKeir, which was "fechea I" 'o
Nsrth Atisntic Ocean september j. 1857.
Army ORD.Hs.- Hospital steward hen'S ''o"o.'' "'o
- ,.A -. m. r.,irod Ist Seesnd Lieutenant Leroy
T. seSrsc signal Corps has Deon srdsrsa osisfF t"s
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-21
ALUMINIUM RRoNzE FOR CASTINGS.

W,surscrox Dee 90 In view Of the importance Oh
sndng snb.titnte in cast metal wrought steel and
iron supplied the complex parts o modern sarhe
engines. the engineer officers of the Navy are much
Interested in the result of comparative tests Of
csmmsu and aluminium bronze at the Watsrts"n
Arscnsl The tests OF ordinary bronze showed female
strength Of 24.5Oo psuads Fer square inch. with an
.Iongaton OF g. per cent Tho alumnu~ bronze known
commercially 3" cast in sand eIhsired atensilo
strength OF 900 pounds aud elong alton OF 81
80 ohile the same metal in CALLED mounds
Resisted strain Of 81 600 pounds 10 The square inch.
with tot al alton OF 10 per cest In the opinion or
Sm.I n,rsrt. fhrs, results show that the aluminium
hronzc r,mnp res 70 favorahy with steel ana wrought
ira, fi,a The Lat named metals VIII lbs displaced IN a
IN eng building, the greater cost
a. tho bronze being ty tue ease VIII which IL
2 IN cast into intricate patterns
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-21

WASHINGToN, Dec. 20 t'p'c'ol. -Iew petitions and
memorials have been psraist lo c senate asking ci
the ratification Of The eErAiit oil treaty wh GREAT
Britain sisued ~ Lsndon June % 1856. ami published
shortly aftcrward iu rue TnnCSE To-day. how" var.
memorial VA, Owed fran H. II Lyman, yics-lt'~i
deaf OF the American Surety Company ~ Ne"->ork,
praying that tho psuding eStraiiuon treaty be 80
amended "a 10 take u case. ~ brzzlemcht This Mr.
LYMAN upon consulting The flies OF me TRIBvNr would
find hat the treaty a-cad. inc uies Ia ftc q MA es
Tho enhezzlemsnt Of $50 ard upward an cNtraduanle
orsnce Yhe remarkable part however, 81 tie memorial
which was presented by senator Hiscnck, was tt OK
nnit which accompanied IT, This. according "a The me
Iu.raiis was "A pariu list OF cinbcZLlcmrnis ana or
persons Who hAu fro - Canada since Iu proposed cor
v.utisn was signed ih- cXhi"i. mikes iisi 81 hfir
three ehcZI and gives ID" amounts IN 'dch ca-e
The clsf smhozIcHent Is that oi arh"lrmrw ne IN
snrAncs agent Hartford. fer - ,nOO.opo. ana tho
aggregate sinellrments foot up the sun OF So iOJo
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-21


WASHINGTON, Dsc, 90 tSperidD.-A measure IL now
handing In tho senate which seeks 20 overcome Ire pres
ont aaomasus order OF affairs in this United states tSh
Commission When the late Professor b'r'
first pr.ected tho operations OF the FISH
Csmu;ssion he that II II became an
,yine n, much parena &c woni he eagerly sought or
IA, thn.e NJ no we're really unit u direct It's cohhucl
~, hast advantage He thersOre IN me hcl cisAuHs
The service as IL now stands hal the once OF CONN"
e,ner ~ ade one Of honor and wssut salary anu as"
recurring tho man TO be eHe well vcrsea ~ 'ne
ienthy illogical science OF America" HS' ,7.
This was all very wei long az inc
Com,oi.s on was a comparatively small machine am
when ne could direct its spera'i easily III ue rF"
tm, that ne Buf during the lasi NFe o. *
wears this work has increased hundredlolo aho me
Ioa.htnery has beco large ana lHtflcate re-
ouirins the lahors OF great many aklllen anu
Technical experts assistants. 10 properly su-
nerys. such machine now 'aAes al IN
he.' ,erres and attention Of an tle-hohle conISl'h
ms and therefore the efce will 60 hesging uples n
Alternate compensation Is persi'tted wh,ca Tue IA"
nro1hjts me measure which MI Hale mas reps Vu
m.e,s t9s want and if NOT nhGh chahg%i III
the House will be n Law. The preS"nt ComniSs"neI
who IA Professor GO0te Assistant recIetdi} W
III. Smithsonian Insututios. refuses 70 serve o ,
than y abse tsly accsssaiy 10 save INC 1L
tie cb sos nl disorder which the death OF
xoul1 ay. caused lad he not accepted inc "nce pro
yj.enaIlv There two excellent cardidt'es I0r we
sas,,i,n in tao field, since 1t is KNOW" lhA 'i' "'o
Will not take the place.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-21

Wt-iuScIO>. Dec. 80 .i"e1i i.i" r'-rlu'."n Ia au-
thorlc the coz nitsc indian g. dership- to continue
tue Iavs,tiguton navul 80 tne NINA Congress. with
power 20 employ Gle =. ttae testimony. ct'. was re-
ported back fAyo.4,ly today nom Tire Commit
tee on Contingent IHpousss. senator chan
alec IS t'e char san Of tho committee
and has = great acl %: material So wAra IT, viii be a
hi. p.w.r 10 dug on tho Of the D~ptt g. n hr
feels 81 pa 10 20 Not h7f II th- 't-c- IN which
COmins. At1lns OMIT. Bio apr, uni"us and I'M
povcri-nrc -urs-es friends nave been uursr'h"i vet
me the tea nave 80 ftr n"rR c"ninei
10 tho ln .I crrifor. hut ti- operations ~ M kins
and Cn-i ~rK lp-tsw cXlrni 10 me- Nv every H-"hrr
IA the .orfhWs-t ia! -ntfhWe-i rich HE'LL Tor the
committee 10 work "a Daksia and NasAutpn Territory.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-21
NOMINATIONS rnNflKNEp.

WAsniNGToS. Dec 20 'Sprc0D. Tile -cn1ta to-day
confirmed the nominal on. OF Secretary farchd Assist
ant Secretary Maynard Urie 'fat-+ Treasurer Iratt
General Lawos bc AiRister % Austria and baySs \"
Hama to bs Minsier The Argcntiue Republic ana
C;e.rsc " Il to be A-sstah' ~creisty - >t-to Ihr
other nominations OH vii r.1ar Enacisd
u,n nm Mr. Ilaara hinaton las been disposed or
his viii not bee uniil after ihr h"lid avs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-12-21

sAy FRl.Cisco, Doc 2o--Thers viii De a @"cr'tso
ne II week III the Eastern bill players no" s'lodrhhs
this city. nulvsy. the Fniladel?nias thr'' p4s'"'"'
and Mcclure the baeastop OF "a" same t''r VIII N"'
retnru from. the trip Iss Angeles. Suilivih 81 "h
csvo will return East after holidays several more
OF tss players also expected 10 return M1"aser
Uart poss,bly Anticipated ss mOYesi"hL 81 tin par
If lie LAYERS aud viii telegraph other eaPa1ic 'sh ia
,neaiaisly Sevsral of the Nev-lork teAm nave SAso